Red Rose and Tiger Lily; Or, In a Wider World: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Red Rose and Tiger Lily; Or, In a Wider World: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Red Rose and Tiger Lily; Or, In a Wider World is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Meade, L. T. (1854–1914).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Red Rose and Tiger Lily; Or, In a Wider World" by L.T. Meade is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story introduces readers to two central characters, Hester and her younger sister Nan, as they navigate the complexities of family life, friendship, and the anticipation of new beginnings. As they reunite with friends from school, the dynamic sisters and their relationships promise to unfold in charming and sometimes tumultuous ways. The opening portion of the book depicts a lively summer evening as Hester eagerly awaits the return of her sister Nan from school. The text captures Hester's excitement and anticipation, providing insight into the contrasting personalities of the sisters—Hester's calm demeanor versus Nan's impulsive nature. Their father, Sir John Thornton, is introduced as a reserved man who seems both fond and wary of Nan's spirited presence. The arrival of their friend Annie Forest adds another layer to the story, hinting at forthcoming adventures as the girls' relationships develop amidst domestic challenges and the implications of a potential new family dynamic.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Red Rose and Tiger Lily; Or, In a Wider World
- Author credits: Meade, L. T. (1854–1914)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
- Sisters -- Juvenile fiction
- Stepfamilies -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: British Literature
- Category: Novels
- Children's Fiction
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